Calendar of Events
Thursday September 26, 2013
The Implications of the Supreme Court’s Decision in Federal Trade Commission v. Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc.
11:45 am - 1 pm -The Implications of the Supreme Court’s Decision in Federal Trade Commission v. Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc.
Thursday, September 26, 2013, 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Room 170, Urban Life Building
In February 2013, the US Supreme Court upheld the FTC's position on state action immunity in its challenge to an acquisition by the hospital authority that owns Phoebe Putney hospital in Albany. The panel will discuss Federal Trade Commission v. Phoebe Putney Health System, its potential impact on the health care industry in Georgia and nationally, and the future of the state action immunity defense.
Moderator
Randall L. Hughes, J.D., Faculty Fellow, Center for Law, Health & Society, Georgia State University College of Law, Of Counsel, Bryan Cave L.L.P
http://law.gsu.edu/directory/hughes
Panelists
James F. Blumstein, M.A., L.L.B., University Professor of Constitutional Law and Health Law & Policy, Director, Vanderbilt Health Policy Center, Vanderbilt University Law School
http://law.vanderbilt.edu/bio/james-blumstein
Kevin E. Grady, J.D., Partner, Alston & Bird L.L.P
http://law.gsu.edu/resources/centers/CLHS/bio_GradyK.pdf
Toby G. Singer, J.D., Partner, Jones Day
http://www.jonesday.com/tgsinger/
This event is free and open to the public. Lunch will be provided.
Co-sponsored by the Student Health Law Association.
CLE has been applied for from the State Bar of Georgia Commission on Continuing Lawyer Competency (cost is $5). To receive credit for eligible, please bring your Georgia Bar number and sign in at the CLE table.
Location

Georgia State University College of Law

140 Decatur Street
Atlanta, GA 30303

Urban Life Building, Room 170
For information on directions and parking, please visit http://law.gsu.edu/about/directions.html.
For more information, please contact the Center for Law, Health & Society’s associate director Stacie Kershner, JD, at 404-413-9088 or skershner1@gsu.edu.
Contact : Center for Law, Health & Society associate director Stacie Kershner, JDE-mail: skershner1
@E R A S Egsu.edu
Cover Letter Workshop
Noon - 12:50 pm - Room 100Cover Letter Workshop Contact : Sarah Rodmaker`
E-mail: srodmaker1@E R A S Egsu.edu
ELS Dues Collection
Noon - 1 pm - Table 3 by columnIf you're interested in joining the Environmental Law Society, come pay your dues ($10)! Contact : Karissa Orris
E-mail: karissaorris@E R A S Egmail.com
6th Annual Scholarship Donor and Recipient Recognition Luncheon
Noon - 1:30 pm -6th Annual Scholarship Donor and Recipient Recognition Luncheon
Noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, September 26
Georgia State University, Student University Center
State Ballroom, First Floor
44 Courtland Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30303
R.S.V.P. by Friday, September 13 to Vickie Dye at vdye@gsu.edu.
If you require a vegetarian meal or have specific dietary restrictions, kindly make your request when you R.S.V.P. We are unable to accommodate special meal requests on September 26.
Contact : Vickie Dye, Special Events Coordinator, 404-413-9024E-mail: vdye@E R A S Egsu.edu
